Wagon queues at land border crossings*
A total of 8,350 wagons were waiting for unloading at Ukraine’s western land border crossing points as of August 2, down 31 wagons compared with July 26.
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Ukraine announces temporary corridors for vessels navigating to/from Black Sea ports
The information on new temporary routes for civilian vessels to and from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports was published in the Order of the Navigational Report of the Ukrainian Navy No. 6 of August 8.
New logistics center to be built in port of Gdansk
The construction of a new logistics complex CTPark Gdansk Port with a total area of 119,000 square meters is underway near the port of Gdansk, which will be divided into two zones of 81,400 square meters and 37,500 square meters. The new facility will become part of the Pomeranian Investment Center, an industrial park…… Read more »
Repair work on railway infrastructure and temporary suspension of traffic
Intermodal operator METRANS, a part of the European logistics company Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG, has announced a one-day suspension of rail operations at the Burchardkai and Eurogate/Eurokombi terminals in the port of Hamburg from August 12 to 13.
Romanian port of Constanta to open anchorage for large-tonnage ships
At a meeting with representatives of the European Commission and Ukraine, Romanian Transport Minister Sorin Grindeanu announced his readiness to put into operation an anchorage at the port of Constanta.
Voestalpine Railway Systems JEZ to supply track devices for La Llagosta terminal near Barcelona
Voestalpine Railway Systems JEZ has won a tender and been awarded a contract for the supply and transportation of track devices that will connect the La Llagosta intermodal terminal with the Mediterranean Corridor via standard gauge.
Germany. Construction of new cargo terminal in Munich
The German Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMDV), together with DB Netze, DB Cargo AG and Deutsche Umschlaggesellschaft Schiene-Straße mbH (DUSS), are planning to build a new transhipment terminal for combined transport.
Shipping conditions on Rhine temporarily improved
In some parts of the main shipping route of the Rhine River, the traditional drop in water levels at this time of year is hampering traffic (a situation that has been worsening in recent years due to climate change) and forcing companies operating from the region’s river terminals to look for alternative ways to…… Read more »
Panama Canal limits passage of ships due to drought
Due to the severe drought that has caused the water level decline in Lake Gatun, the Panama Canal Authority plans to reduce the daily transit of ships to save resources.
Goods awaiting transfer through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points
There were about 7,610 wagons with various goods waiting to be transferred through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points as of August 3 compared with 7,390 wagons seen in late July.